Diwali

The brief

What's happening: “Diwali” is being searched in 4 countries. It started in Kuwait 15h ago and has spread to Belgium, Qatar, Trinidad & Tobago.

Why it matters: It ranks #97 of 141 live spikes worldwide and #1 in Faith & Religion. It's a Flash, the kind of trend that burns out in days, and right now it is holding steady.

By the numbers:

• Pulse 8/100 (Simmering)
• 4 countries · 15 hours trending
• 900+ searches recorded
• 4 newsrooms linked below

Go deeper: Faith & Religion desk · Kuwait desk · How the Pulse works